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Meaning of hydrocortisone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
/ˌhʌɪ.dɹə(ʊ)ˈkɔː.tɪ.zəʊn/

Definitions

Name used for cortisol, a glucocorticoid steroid hormone, when used as a medication. Used to treat e.g. inflammation resulting from rheumatism and eczema.

countable, uncountable

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C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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